Literary Terms Quiz

Who is the person who writes the story?

• Speaker

• Author

• Narrator

• Editor

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

What does it mean to make something clear or easy to understand?

• Develop

• Identify

• Clarify

• Portray

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

What is the term for something that has or will happen in the story?

• Event

• Dialogue

• Section

• Solution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

What is the conversation between two or more people in a book, play, or movie called?

• Dialogue

• Monologue

• Narration

• Discussion

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is the main idea of a story?

• The setting

• The main character

• What the story is mostly about

• The ending

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What term describes the way someone feels about something?

• Opinions

• Facts

• Evidence

• Details

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

What is the term for proof that comes directly from the text to support your answers?

• Main idea

• Textual evidence

• Summary

• Conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the term for a group of sentences that help prove the main idea found directly from the text?

• Introduction

• Supporting details

• Conclusion

• Summary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What does it mean to represent dramatically or describe in a certain way?

• Develop

• Portray

• Identify

• Clarify

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the term for visual images created by words in a book, poem, or play?

• Narrative

• Imagery

• Stanza

• Summary

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3